Possenig Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Possenig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Possenig Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria741:115,07316,208
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Possenig Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Possenig Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Possenig has its highest incidence in Austria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Possenig.

How Common Is The Last Name Possenig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Possenig live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 115,073. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Tyrol, where 97 percent are found, Carinthia, where 1 percent are found and Vienna, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Austria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Possanig881/
Posinig802/
Posenik801/
Posanig801/
Podsenik757/
Passenegg7134/
Poseimnik719/
Pasenik6723/
Pusenik6714/
Pasenic671/
Pesinig671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Possenig
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